What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "What Stan Lee has in many a Marvel movie" from October 1, 2025?

Crossword clue

“What Stan Lee has in many a Marvel movie”

This clue appeared as 15-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

CAMEO

Letters5

Starts withC

Ends withO

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “What Stan Lee has in many a Marvel movie” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 1, 2025 as 15-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with C and ends with O, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “What Stan Lee has in many a Marvel movie” clue?+

The answer is CAMEO (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 1, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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